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Checklist for Infraclass Palaeoptera Crampton, 1915 (Ancient winged insects)
and region Fort McMurray (Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
211
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
211
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Palaeoptera
Crampton, 1915
Ancient winged insects
9
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort McMurray
9 Families width 22 Species
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners4SpeciesTaxom
Caenidae Newman, 1853Small square-gill mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies5SpeciesTaxom
Ephemeridae Leach, 1817Burrowing mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900Leptophlebiids0SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers9SpeciesTaxom
Gomphidae Rambur, 1842Club-tailed dragonflies0SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort McMurray
14 Genera with 22 Species
Aeshna Fabricius, 1908Aeshna Dragonfly4SpeciesTaxom
Caenis Stephens, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrion Kirby, 1758Eurasian Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1863American Bluets4SpeciesTaxom
Hexagenia Walsh, 1829Giant Mayflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leptophlebia Westwood, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1890Emerald Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Leucorrhinia Brittinger, 1850Whitefaces2SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1758Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogomphus Selys, 1854
Snaketails0SpeciesTaxom
Orthetrum Newman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhithrogena Eaton, 1881
March Browns0SpeciesTaxom
Stenacron Jensen, 1839Light Cahills1SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1840Darter Dragonfly3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort McMurray
22 Species
Aeshna cyanea O. F. Müller, 1764Blue hawker
Aeshna juncea Linnaeus, 1758Common Aeshna
Aeshna mixta Latreille, 1805Autumn Hawker
Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908Shadow darner
Caenis (Caenis) latipennis Banks, 1907Graywinged sulphur dun
Coenagrion puella Linnaeus, 1758Azure Bluet
Enallagma anna Williamson, 1900River Bluet
Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Enallagma hageni Walsh, 1863Hagen's Bluet
Hexagenia (Hexagenia) limbata Serville, 1829Burrowing mayfly
Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890Emerald Spreadwing
Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen, 1890Boreal Whiteface
Leucorrhinia hudsonica Selys, 1850Hudsonian Whiteface
Libellula depressa Linnaeus, 1758Broad bodied chaser
Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839Widow Skimmer
Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758Four Spotted Chaser
Orthetrum cancellatum Linnaeus, 1758Black tailed skimmer
Stenacron interpunctatum Say, 1839Ginger quill
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum sanguineum Müller, 1764Ruddy darter
Sympetrum striolatum Charpentier, 1840Black-Legged Sympetrum

Subnodes of Palaeoptera with occurrences in Fort McMurray
SuperorderEphemeropteroidea
Rohdendorf, 1968
4
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperorderOdonatoptera
Martynov, 1932
5
9
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palaeoptera at itis.gov